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There are 5 ways to get from Wolverhampton to Pontefract by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 149 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kirkgate to Valley Gardensbus bus 149 / ...
    3h 41m
    £35–66
  2. Bus, line 28 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus bus Uk070 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A11 to Valley Gardensbus bus 28 / ...
    6h 8m
    £17–27
  3. Bus, line 141 bus

    1. Take the bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 422
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Roadbus bus 141 / ...
    5h 12m
    £21–35
  4. Drive  102 mi

    1. Drive from Wolverhampton to Pontefractcar car 102 mi
    1h 55m
    £26–37
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgatetrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 58m
    £51–86

Wolverhampton to Pontefract by train and bus

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wolverhampton, England and Pontefract, England?

You can take a bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Stuart Road via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 43m.

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